Richmond

The use of leaf blowers is prohibited except between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.

New noise-sensitive uses in Noise Zone 1 must incorporate noise-attenuation measures to achieve and maintain an interior noise level as listed in Table 15.04.605.040.

No lawful nonconforming use may expand the floor area of the use by more than 10 percent.

Structural repairs may be undertaken when the cost of such work does not, within a 12-month period, exceed 50 percent of the replacement cost of the nonconforming structure.

Any lot that is less than 50 feet in width or where a lot of less than 5,000 square feet exists and the lot has been recorded under separate ownership from all adjacent lots continuously since January 31, 1949, and the lot is level... may be developed.

For single-family residences, the interior dimension of a garage for each required parking space (if provided) shall not be less than 10 feet by 20 feet.

The minimum number of parking spaces required shall be 33 percent less than the estimated peak period parking demand as indicated in Table 15.04.607.040.

Shared parking represents an arrangement in which drivers seeking access to two or more nonresidential uses on the same lot with different peak parking demand periods use the same off-street parking spaces.

The parking area design standards of this Section apply to all off-street parking areas.

Where an applicant can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Planning Commission that variations in the standards or dimensions otherwise required by this Article are warranted for uses with unique needs, such as schools or in order to achieve environmental design and green building objectives, an alternative parking area design and loading plan may be allowed with approval of a conditional use permit.

Short-term publicly accessible bicycle parking for visitors, and long-term secured bicycle parking for building occupants, shall be required when: 1. A building is constructed; 2. An existing building... is enlarged by more than 10 percent; 3. The use of any building... is changed to one requiring the issuance of a conditional use permit.

No off-street loading spaces are required for uses for which the estimated parking demand is 'none.' In addition, no off-street loading spaces are required for Single Unit or Two Unit (duplex) dwellings.

The purpose of this Article is to establish performance standards to protect the public health and safety and ensure that all land uses and development do not produce adverse impacts on surrounding neighborhoods and uses.

In all zones, only such signs as are specifically permitted in this Article may be placed, erected, maintained, displayed or used, and the placement, erection, maintenance, display or use of signs shall be subject to all restrictions, limitations and regulations contained in this Article.

Signs Allowed in All Residential Districts: Permanent wall signs on single-family and two-family buildings, total area not exceed one square foot per building (two for duplex), projection not exceed six inches. Freestanding signs on developed residential lot, total area not exceed one and one-half square feet per lot, height not exceed 6 feet.

Signs Allowed in Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use Districts: Awning signs, blade signs, freestanding signs, marquee signs, projecting signs, wall signs, and wall mural signs. Dimensional standards in Tables 15.04.609.100-C(1) to C(6).

Signs Allowed in Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use Districts: Awning signs, blade signs, freestanding signs, marquee signs, projecting signs, wall signs, and wall mural signs. Dimensional standards in Tables 15.04.609.100-C(1) to C(6).

Signs Allowed in Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use Districts: Awning signs, blade signs, freestanding signs, marquee signs, projecting signs, wall signs, and wall mural signs. Dimensional standards in Tables 15.04.609.100-C(1) to C(6).

Signs Allowed in Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use Districts: Awning signs, blade signs, freestanding signs, marquee signs, projecting signs, wall signs, and wall mural signs. Dimensional standards in Tables 15.04.609.100-C(1) to C(6).

Signs Allowed in Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use Districts: Awning signs, blade signs, freestanding signs, marquee signs, projecting signs, wall signs, and wall mural signs. Dimensional standards in Tables 15.04.609.100-C(1) to C(6).